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Air particle levels in Palangka Raya have reached the hazardous category. WALHI Central Kalimantan said the response to forest and land fires needs to shift from focusing solely on firefighting to ...
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Events: 'It smells like charred earth': BBC at Indonesia fire epicentre causing Singapore and Malaysia haze crisis
As wildfires continue to smother the region in toxic smog, the BBC travels to ground zero in Indonesian Borneo.
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Events: Indonesia Makes Fullest Effort on Forest Fires, Minister Says
Human Rights Minister Pigai defended government efforts to control forest fires and proposed protections for environmental rights in the revised law.
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Events: Protesters in Indonesia Demand Action to Stop Fires in Rainforests
Smoke from the blazes, blamed on destructive agricultural practices, has sickened hundreds of thousands and blanketed neighboring countries.
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Events: Indonesia Hotspots Rise to 1,532 as Fire Threats Escalate
The Ministry of Forestry reports a surge in national fire hotspots to 1,532, with Central Kalimantan and South Sumatra remaining top priority regions.
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Events: Indonesia prioritises Kalimantan region as wildfire hotspots rise
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A person uses a mobile phone to capture visuals of a wildfire burning in Lamandau forest in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, August ...
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Events: Indonesia's fire hotspots surge to 1,104, Kalimantan hardest hit
Central Kalimantan recorded the sharpest increase to 495 hotspots, up from 92 the previous day ...
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Events: Indonesia Pollution Index Hits 1,023: Worst Kalimantan Haze Sends Millions of Students Online
Primary school teacher Eli Triana, 43, teaches her students online due to worsening air quality caused by wildfire in South Sumatra after the local government ordered schools to switch online in ...
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Events: Indonesia focuses firefighting on South Sumatra, central Kalimantan
Motorists travel in thick haze from forest fires in Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan, on Thurday, Sept. 24, 2026. Recent decades have seen particularly severe burning seasons in Indonesia, and a ...
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Events: A look back at South-east Asia’s strongest fire and haze episodes
SINGAPORE – South-east Asia has faced multiple episodes of severe haze, with at least four of them coinciding with particularly strong El Nino years.
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Events: ‘We have to live with it’: Indonesia’s worst fires in years wreak havoc
Catastrophic fires raging on Borneo have made Alda Swarni Dewi’s life a misery, with a thick yellow haze blanketing the fields around her home, choking her and her toddler. Masks and air purifiers ...
News Indonesia » South Kalimantan » Events: Indonesian civil society urges probe after payout for mine recovery that never happened
The former head of the East Kalimantan provincial mining agency is facing corruption charges, after he allegedly disbursed a guarantee payment used for environmental restoration to a company in East ...